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Officials Seek Nod to Capture Jumbo That Killed 12 in 11 Years

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August 27, 2025

OFFICIALS of the Gudalur forest division have sent a proposal to Chief Wildlife Warden and Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Rakesh Kumar Dogra, seeking permission to capture a wild elephant that has allegedly killed 12 people in the last 11 years.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @Nilgiris

The elephant, locally nicknamed Radhakrishnan, has been roaming in and around the O-Valley Panchayat since 2014.

The most recent death was of K Mani (62), a temporary laborer. The incident occurred on August 11, when he was heading to switch on a motor for supplying water at the estate in New Hope.

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